(2)5 returnees head to hometowns in Fukui, Niigata

(2)5 returnees head to hometowns in Fukui, Niigata

TOKYO, Japan - Kaoru Hasuike (2nd from R) and Yukiko Okudo (3rd from R) arrive at JR Tokyo Station on Oct. 17 to board a Shinkansen bullet train to their hometowns in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture. Hasuike and Okudo, along with three other Japanese nationals, returned to Japan on Oct. 15 for the first time since being abducted to North Korea in 1978.

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